Ivan "Ivo" Granec (8 September 1895 – 9 January 1923) was a Croatian footballer.[2]

Ivan Granec
Personal information
Date of birth (1895-09-08)8 September 1895
Place of birth Zagreb, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 9 January 1923(1923-01-09) (aged 27)
Place of death Zagreb, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Position(s) Midfielder[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1918–1921 Građanski Zagreb 23 (26)
International career
1920 Kingdom of SCS 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

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Granec represented Yugoslavia at the 1920 Summer Olympics which were held in Antwerp, in their first round match they were up against Czechoslovakia but they lost 0–7.[3] It remained his sole international appearance.[4]

Death

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Granec committed suicide when aged just 27 years old.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Ivan Granec". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Ivan Granec". Olympedia. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Ivan Granec". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Player Database". EU-football. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Granitz, Ivan". repreaentacija.rs. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
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